How to Build a Library (2025)

How to Build a Library (2025)

Release Date: 2025, November 21
Directors: Christopher King, Maia Lekow
Countries: Kenya
Production: Circle & Square Productions, Artemis Rising, Fork Films, One Story Up Productions, Doc Society

Overview:

Two intrepid Nairobi women decide to transform what used to be a whites-only library until 1958 into a vibrant cultural hub. Along the way, they must navigate local politics, raise millions for the rebuild, and confront the lingering ghosts of Kenya’s colonial past.